The melt-dilute treatment of Al-base highly enriched DOE spent nuclear fuels: principles and practices

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 556, Issue , 1999, Pages 495-503

  Adams, Thad M ^a  

^a WESTINGHOUSE SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CESIUM; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHASE COMPOSITION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; URANIUM COMPOUNDS;

MELT-DILUTE TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY;

SPENT FUELS;

EID: 0033310184     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-556-495     Document Type: Article

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